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Wed
25
Jul '07

Want an upscale golf vacation alternative?

When temperatures down south climb into triple digits travelers from coast to coast find summer refuge on Northern Michigan’s golf courses. Golf here offers more than just pristine beauty and cool summer breezes.


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Wed
25
Jul '07

Jog, hike or bike the Appian Way

** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE **A view of the Appian Way in Rome Friday, June 29, 2007. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)In ancient times, chariot-racing was a favorite spectator sport along the Via Appia Antica, the old Appian Way. Today, watching joggers and bikers might be the 21st-century equivalent for visitors sampling history along this venerable road.


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Tue
24
Jul '07

Canoeists hitch a ride up river — on a train

** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE **Canoeists watch the  Adirondack Scenic Railroad train  as they paddle on Moose River outside Old Forge, N.Y., on Aug. 26, 2006. In a couple of hours, the paddlers would emerge from a stretch of whitewater several miles downstream and carry their boats up a steep trail to wait on a wooden platform for the train to return and carry them back upriver. (AP Photo/Mary Esch)The soft plop and trickle of paddles breaking the cloud-reflecting surface of the Moose River was the only sound on a cool, still afternoon, until the wilderness peace was shattered by the shriek of a train whistle.


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Tue
24
Jul '07

Ecotourism in Thoreau’s footsteps

** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE--FILE **Steve Purdy, 58, of Claymount, Del., gets some rest while his daughter, Kirsten, 23, looks at a map at the Pomola summit on Mount Katahdin, in this June 21, 2006, file photo, in Baxter State Park, Maine.  (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty/FILE)Henry David Thoreau made his third and final trip to Maine’s North Woods 150 years ago, traveling waterways and forests that shaped so many of his ideas about nature.


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